How to travel from Giverny to Metz, France

The distance between Giverny and Metz is around 405km (251 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 50m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Giverny to Metz by bus, car, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus, Plane and Train

Take the bus to Terminal Jules Verne then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Luxembourg (LUX) then take the train to Metz Ville.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €90($90)
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Bus

Take the bus to Terminal Jules Verne and then to Metz.

  • Duration5h 45m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €25($25)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Metz.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Distance405km (251 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Giverny and Metz

There are several options for getting from Giverny to Metz by bus, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €25 ($25) and will take around 5h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €90 ($90).

The distance between Giverny and Metz is around 405km (251 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 338km (210 miles)

It takes around 5h 45m to get from Giverny and Metz by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Giverny to Metz is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx €90 ($90).

The cheapest way to travel between Giverny and Metz, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €25 ($25) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Giverny and Metz. We recommend that you take the bus to Terminal Jules Verne then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Luxembourg (LUX) then take the train to Metz Ville. instead which will take 3h 50m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Giverny and Metz. It typically takes around 5h 45m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Giverny to Metz. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Terminal Jules Verne and Paris. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 5h 45m.

TAM en Yvelines, FlixBus, Blablabus and RegioJet run regular bus services between Giverny and Metz. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 5h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Giverny to Metz. We recommend that you take the bus to Terminal Jules Verne then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Luxembourg (LUX) then take the train to Metz Ville. instead which will take 3h 50m.

The closest major airport to Metz is Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) (ETZ) which is approximately 16km (10 miles) from Metz. EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) (BSL) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Giverny and Metz. The distance is around 405km (251 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Giverny to Metz is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 45m and will usually cost around €25 ($25).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Giverny and Metz

Transport options from Giverny to Metz
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus, Plane and Train
3h 50m
€90($90)
5 times a week452km (281 miles)
Bus
5h 45m
€25($25)
5 times a week416km (259 miles)
Drive
3h 55m
€73($73)
on demand405km (251 miles)

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Airports near Metz

The following major airports near Metz offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

ETZ
Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
16km (10 miles) from Metz
BSL
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
International Airport
Distance
196km (122 miles) from Metz
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
263km (164 miles) from Metz